Massachusetts High School Basketball - Burke nips Charlestown
February 8, 2024: Dorchester, MA 02121 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Burke Bulldogs (Dorchester, MA) and the visiting Charlestown Townies (Charlestown, MA), saw Burke's basketball squad hold off Charlestown by a count of 68-65.
With the victory, Burke upgrades its record to 12-3 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Dennis-Yarmouth Regional (South Yarmouth, MA) to encounter the Dolphins in a non-league test on Sunday, February 11. The Dolphins go into the test with a record of 7-9. Dennis-Yarmouth Regional lost 68-44 in their recent league test against Barnstable (Hyannis, MA)
The Townies now own a 14-2 record. They play next when they host Brookline for a non-league test on Sunday, February 11. Charlestown will encounter a Warriors squad coming off a 66-49 league loss to Newton North (Newtonville, MA). The Warriors record now stands at 8-9.